dev

See also: Dev, Dev., and dev'

English

Etymology 1

Abbreviations.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɛv/
• Rhymes: -ɛv

Noun

dev (countable and uncountable, plural devs)

1. developer
2. development
3. (computing, UNIX) device

Derived terms

• devkit

Etymology 2

From Armenian դեւ (dew).

Noun

dev (plural devs)

1. (Armenian mythology) a monster, dragon, serpent, or giant
2. (Armenian mythology) immortal spirits who inhabit old ruins

Anagrams

• VED

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Breton

Adjective

dev

1. Soft mutation of tev.

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Kurdish

Etymology

Related to Persian دهان‎ (dahân).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɛv/
• Rhymes: -ɛv

Noun

dev m

1. mouth

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Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian دیو‎ (dev, “demon”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [dɛβ]

Noun

dev (definite accusative devi, plural devler)

1. giant
2. colossus

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	dev
Definite accusative	devi
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	dev	devler
Definite accusative	devi	devleri
Dative	deve	devlere
Locative	devde	devlerde
Ablative	devden	devlerden
Genitive	devin	devlerin
Possessive forms Singular Plural 1st singular devim devlerim 2nd singular devin devlerin 3rd singular devi devleri 1st plural devimiz devlerimiz 2nd plural deviniz devleriniz 3rd plural devleri devleri
Predicative forms Singular Plural 1st singular devim devlerim 2nd singular devsin devlersin 3rd singular dev devdir devler devlerdir 1st plural deviz devleriz 2nd plural devsiniz devlersiniz 3rd plural devler devlerdir

Adjective

dev (comparative daha dev, superlative en dev)

1. giant, huge

   dev vücudunda küçük bir kalbe sahip. - he/she possesses a little heart in his/her huge body.

Synonyms

• devasa
• dev gibi
• kocaman
• koca
• koskoca
• koskocaman
• kocaman
• muazzam

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White Hmong

Etymology

From Proto-Hmong-Mien *qluwX (“dog”). Cognate with Iu Mien juv.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /de˧˦/

Noun

dev

1. dog.

References

• Ernest E. Heimbach, White Hmong - English Dictionary (1979, SEAP Publications)